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  At least three men were injured during clashes between Hamas and Fatah in the West Bank city of Nablus, Monday afternoon. Among them was the bodyguard of Naser Al…

Palestinian medical sources in the Gaza Strip reported that one resident was killed after the Israeli Naval forces fired at residents at the beach in Khan Younis, in the southern…

The Israeli army invaded the village of Tamon south of the West Bank city of Salfit on Monday morning and searched several houses. Local sources reported that at least 7 army vehicles…

Jericho resident Nasser Al Ja'fari, 36, was shot and killed on Monday afternoon by a group of armed men, while closing down trade in the city  in an attempt to…

Scores of Palestinian high school students took to the streets on Monday morning in central Gaza and closed all the streets leading into the city protesting at the state of…

At lest three Palestinians were injured on Monday during internal clashes between the two major Palestinian parties, Hamas and Fatah, in the West Bank city of Nablus — among them…

A group of unknown gunmen attacked several civil society organizations and private property in the West Bank city of Jenin on Monday at dawn. The targeted organizations are known to…

The Israeli army  two residents  prisoner from the village of Dora south of the West Bank city of Hebron on Monday morning. The detainees were known as Omer Al awwadah,…

Israeli soldiers stationed at the entrance of the Ibrihimi Mosque, also known as the Tomb of the Patriarchs, closed the mosque on Monday for the Jewish holidays. An army source…

A group of unknown gunmen open fired at mourners taking part in a funeral in Gaza city, on Monday morning, inuring several. The funeral was for a resident  killed on…

A group of unknown gunmen attacked the house and car of Hassan Al Titi, a local journalist working for Al Jazera TV in the West Bank city of Nablus on…

Israeli military helicopters open fire on residents' houses over the towns of Beit Hanon and Beit Lahia, north of the Gaza Strip late Sunday night. The helicopters targeted residents' houses…

Hanni Al Najar, 27, was shot and killed by Israeli navel boats on Monday morning while fishing near Al Shat'e refugee camp in central Gaza. Al Najar was moved to…

The Hamas and Fatah parties are working together to prevent further internal fighting in the Palestinian areas, said Dr. Salah Bardaweel, spokesperson of the Hamas bloc in the Palestinian Legislative…

Following the visit of the Palestinian President to the United States in which he was pressured to prevent a unity government, national unity talks between Palestinian parties have broken down,…

In 1995, I moved from a comfortable life in America to Ramallah, Palestine, to invest in the most American of businesses there. I was instrumental in bringing Coca-Cola to the…

A mistake too often made by those examining Israel’s behaviour in the occupied territories — or when analysing its treatment of Arabs in general, or interpreting its view of Iran…

An Israeli army force invaded the West Bank city of Jenin and its refugee camp on Saturday morning. Several army jeeps and troops stormed the area fire live rounds and…

Israeli army have installed a military  checkpoint on Saturday morning at the eastern entrance of the West Bank city of city of Qalqilia.. Soldiers at the checkpoint stopped vehicles  and…

Nasser Shanaita, 26, were taken prisoner by the Israeli army from the village of Obadiayh east of the West Bank city of Bethlehem on Saturday at dawn. Troops and army…

Israeli Infrastructure Minister Benjamin Ben-Eliezer stated on Saturday that Israel must assassinate Hezbollah leader Sheik Hassan Nasrallah at any suitable opportunity “without causing casualties” among Lebanese civilians or bystanders. Ben-Eliezer…

Israeli forces injured one resident after opening fire at a group of civilians during and an invasion late on Friday night. Eyewitnesses reported that troops invaded the city then opened…

Mohammed Mohamed, 20, was taken prisoner during an Israeli army invasion to Khirbet Salamah village south, west of the West Bank city of Hebron, on Saturday at dawn. Troops stormed…

Local sources in Hebron city, in the southern part of the West Bank, reported that one resident was injured in his face after he was attacked by a group of…

Israeli soldiers took one resident prisoner in Khirbat Salama village, south west of Hebron, earlier on Saturday. The resident was identified as Mohammad Hasan Awlad-Mohammad, 21, a student at the…

Palestinian security sources reported on Saturday that five policemen, members of the Palestinian military intelligence, in Dir Al Balah, in the central Gaza Strip, were injured after members of the…

Palestinian President, Mahmoud Abbas, said that there has been no progress in talks with the Hamas party on the formation of a National Unity Government. He told the Qatar based…

Palestinian security sources reported that unidentified gunmen broke into the house of Chief Islamic Justice Sheikh Taysir Al Tamimi in Hebron Friday evening. Al Tamimi confirmed that a large amount…

The U.S. Consul General in Jerusalem Jake Walles expressed concern about the continuous Israeli denial of entry to several internationals including, Americans, and Palestinian Americans. Representatives of the Campaign for…

In a tactic that has become popular among Israeli forces in Gaza over the last several months, a phone call placed to the owner of a home in Khan Younis…

Several hundred locals, Israelis, Palestinians and internationals, demonstrated against the Apartheid Wall Friday in the village of Bil’in, north of the West Bank city of Ramallah. According to Abdullah Abu…

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The Israeli court ruled Friday that Israeli authorities could keep the six million NIS (1,388,888.90USD) they seized from money changing stores in the West Bank cities of Nablus, Ramallah, Jenin…

Tens of thousands of Hamas supporters took to the streets Friday in a non violent rally to condemn the state of Israel and confirm their refusal to recognize its right…

Israeli forces took Abd Al-Qaader Abu Awwad, 21, as prisoner while searching houses in Al Fara'a Refugee Camp south of the West Bank city of Hebron on Friday. Troops and…

Official spokesperson of the Hamas government, Dr. Ghazi Hamad, said that the coming hours might carry indications for a possible solution for the current crises between the president and the…

Palestinian political prisoners jailed in Al Naqab Prison in the Israeli Negev reported that they are suffering severe food poisoning, which is preventing them from participating in the Ramadan fast. …

A number of writers have recently written critical articles or reviews about the power of the pro-Israel or Jewish Lobby and its influence on US policy in the Middle East.…

“It is hard to believe, but only 60 years after the Holocaust the Jewish people is once again in danger of being destroyed – at least in its own state,…

“It is hard to believe, but only 60 years after the Holocaust the Jewish people is once again in danger of being destroyed – at least in its own state,…

Palestinian medical sources in Hebron reported on Friday morning that one resident was moderately injured in Khallit Hadour area, south of the city. Another resident was taken prisoner in an…

For the fourth time in two weeks, five groups of military patrols invaded Bethlehem and the surrounding areas Thursday night, according to Palestinian security sources and eyewitnesses.     Israeli…

Can a person have a family unification with himself? Seemingly, nothing could be more absurd, because family unification by definition is a process intended to unite a citizen or resident…

Six years ago today, on September 29th 2000, the uprising known as the 'Al-Aqsa Intifada' began in the Palestinian Occupied Territories after then-Prime Minister Ariel Sharon paid a provocative visit…

The Israeli army injured Friday morning Mohammad Al Ja’bari, 21, in the city of Hebron, in the southern part of the West Bank. Eyewitnesses reported that the army shot and…

Israeli forces invaded the West Bank city of Nablus and its two refugee camps and randomly shot at residents’ homes Friday at dawn.  Palestinian security sources in the city reported…

Palestinian medical sources in Gaza reported Friday morning that two children were killed and three others were injured when an Israeli drone fired a missile at them in Beit Hanoun…

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Thursday, hundreds of Palestinian policemen and security forces officers protested in the Gaza Strip and blocked all routes leading to Gaza City with trash bins and burned tiers demanding their…

Israeli vice premier, Shimon Peres, said during a press conference in Ritz Hotel in London on Thursday morning that he supports settlement construction and expansion in the occupied West Bank…

Palestinian medical sources in the Gaza Strip reported on Thursday morning that one resident died of wounds sustained on September 22 during clashes between members of the Executive Committee and…

The Israeli forces threatened to close a water well in the village of Tamon near the West Bank city of Tubas on Thursday. Soldiers raided the well area, then told…

The Israeli army injured Jamal Al Attar, 45, after firing live rounds at him in Al Siqa area, north of Beit Lahia town, in the northern part of the Gaza…

  Israeli soldiers took prisoner Jihad Al Tuork, Nitham Mujahed, and Sahdi Mujahed during and Israeli army search campaign to residents' homes in the western areas of the West Bank…

Scores of Palestinian police officers protested Thursday morning in the Gaza Strip against the near seven month freeze on wages by closing some vital roads in the southern and central…

The army invaded Iskaka village, east of the West Bank city of Salfit Thursday morning, searched and ransacked residents' homes. Troops entered the village, stormed homes, including that of Rabi'…

Syrian-based Hamas leaders restated their demands Thursday that mediators first secure the release of Palestinian prisoners; only then would they free captured Israeli soldier Gilad Shilit. Prime Minister Ehud Olmert…

  The Israeli army took prisoner two residents in a predawn invasion to several parts of the West Bank city of Nablus on Thursday. In Balata Refugee Camp troops attacked…

Israeli forces invaded the villages of Al Zababda and Sliat Al Harthia near the West Bank city of Jenin and took prisoner three residents on Thursday at dawn. Troops entered…

  The Israeli army took prisoner Obaida Yassen, 21, and Ibrahem Yassen, 22, during a dawn invasion of Abu Da'eif village east of the West Bank city of Jenin on…

  Medical sources in Gaza City reported that Tayesser Al Hindi, 45, died Thursday morning of wounds he sustained earlier this month in Gaza. Al Hindi sustained critical wounds in…

Israeli troops invaded Thursday morning the village of Obaydiah, east of the West Bank city of Bethlehem. Several army vehicles stormed the village and troops searched a number of houses,…

Israeli forces took prisoner two residents in a pre dawn invasion to the West Bank city of Bethlehem on Thursday. More than 8 army vehicles surrounded Rakhmah area on the…

  The Israeli army attacked on Thursday morning a cultural society headquarters in the village of Qarawit Bani Hassan near the West Bank city of Salfit. Troops stormed the offices,…

The Palestinian Bureau of Statistics prepared and published a report that revealed that the number of Palestinian killed by the Israeli army since the beginning of the Al Aqsa Intifada,…

The Palestinian Ministry of Foreign Affairs called on the media to expose the intentions of the United States administration. The patronage of the US to Israel is well known, but…

In an evening invasion to the Al Am'ary refugee camp, near Ramallah city in the northern part of the West Bank, Israeli soldiers abducted a resistance fighter of the Al…

In a pre-dawn shelling on Thursday, Israeli forces air struck a Palestinian house in Rafah, in the southern part of the Gaza Strip, shortly after troops phoned the inhabitants and…

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The Jerusalem District Court sentenced Asher  Weisgan, to four life terms and additional twelve years after he was found guilty of murdering four Palestinian workers who worked with him at…

Since two month, Arabi Hamad Salalha, an Arab-Druze resident of Beit Dajan, in the Galilee, refuse to report to the recruitment office in Beit Dajan, and declared his refusal to…

Palestinian deputy Prime Minister, Nasser Ed-Deen Al Sha'er, was released on Wednesday after the Israeli Petah Tikva court ordered his release. Yet, Al Sha'er will not be allowed to enter…

The Israeli army took prisoner seven residents of the city of Hebron and the nearby Ithna village. Local sources reported that troops stormed the village of Ithna near Hebron and…

The Israeli army released from prison Wednesday Nasser Adeen Al-Sha’ir, Palestinian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Education, after detaining him for one month. Faisal Hassan, the lawyer of Sha’ir,…

  The Israeli army invaded the village of Budrus, west of the West Bank city of Ramallah late Tuesday night and attacked residents. Eyewitnesses reported that troops searched and ransacked…

20 residents were taken prisoner by the Israeli army during an invasion to Al Fakhari area east of Khan Younis and south of the Gaza strip on Wednesday morning. More…

Muneer Abd-Al Fataah, 16, and his brother Samier, 11, were injured Wednesday morning when the Israeli army invaded Al Far'a refugee camp south of the West Bank city of Tubas.…

A massive Israeli force invaded the town of Qabatia, south of the West Bank city of Jenin, took prisoner eight residents and injured another two residents Wednesday morning. Army vehicles…

For the fourth consecutive day, Israeli troops continued their military invasion of the West Bank city of Nablus, which targeted Wednesday morning the Balata refugee camp in the city. Three…

The Israeli human rights organization B’Tselem accused the Isreali Army of war crimes for targeting the main power plant in the Gaza Strip, which has left many without full electricity…

Palestinian medical sources reported on Tuesday at night that one child was injured in Al Far'a refugee camp, near Jenin, in the northern part of the West Bank, after the…

Palestinian sources reported on Tuesday at night that Israeli soldiers abducted Ali Abu M'alla, 20, from Qabatia town, south of Jenin in the northern part of the West Bank.  …

Special Envoy for the United Nations in occupied Palestinian territories, John Dugard, said on Tuesday that the Israeli actions and attacks in the Gaza Strip can be described as ethnic…

Palestinian medical sources in Rafah, in the southern part of the Gaza Strip, reported that one child was killed and at least fourteen residents were injured in an Israeli air…

Christian politicians from different countries will meet with Israeli Members of Knesset Wednesday to show their support for Israel.  The Knesset’s Christian Allies Caucus will host 50 Christian politicians from…

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Palestinian Foreign Minister, Mahmoud Zahhar, from the Hamas party, said that Hamas will not recognize Israel since it is an occupying country, and will not stop resisting the occupation. Referring…

Palestinian Minister of Planning, Samir Abu Aisha, stated on Tuesday that Palestinian civil servants, earning NIS 1800 a month or less , are to receive one month's salary in the…

Eyad Nakhla, a resident of Al Jalazun refugee camp in the West Bank city of Ramallah, was prohibited by Israeli soldiers from visiting his detained brother in the Nafha Israeli…

Israeli troops installed two military checkpoints on Jenin–Tulkarem and Jenin-Nablus Roads, on Tuesday morning. Soldiers stopped civilian cars and taxis, searched them and checked the identity cards of the residents…

Increasing tensions in the Middle East have prompted U.S. President George W. Bush to talk about a possible tour of the region after mid-term elections in November to address the…

Israeli soldiers chased on Tuesday morning a group of Palestinian shepherds east of Tammoun village, near the West Bank city of Tubas. Eyewitnesses reported that troops stormed the shepherds' huts…

Monther Hassan, 28, from the West Bank city of Hebron and Sobhi Zma'ra, 16, from the nearby Halhoul village were taken prisoners by the Israeli army on Tuesday morning. Troops…

For the third consecutive day, Israeli troops continued their military invasion to the Old City of Nablus, in the northern part of the West Bank, broke into dozens of homes,…

Tuesday at dawn, Israeli army invaded the village of Kofer Dan, west of Jenin in the northern part of the West Bank, and took  six residents prisoners, including four brothers.…

The Israeli district court in Haifa rejected an appeal to connect “unrecognized” Bedouin villages in the Negev to clean waters and said that this issue is related with the village…

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Palestinian Legislator, Bassam Salhi, secretary-general of the Palestinian People Party and head of the leftist Badeel Bloc at the Legislative Council, said on Monday that the Palestinian President, Mahmoud Abbas,…

Despite stipulations in the U.S. Constitution that there is to be no discrimination against Americans based on their country of origin, the very real double standard in U.S. policy towards…

The European commission has started social allowance payments to the Palestinian people, an EU source said on Monday.  In a statement on Monday the commission said 40,000 of the neediest…